| 49.151 ~ 1094 ~ Apotomis capreana ~ Sallow Marble | ||
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UK Status Resident. A local and generally uncommon species found in the southern half of Britain and scattered localities in Scotland. Montgomeryshire Status First recorded in 2013 at Derwenlas in the far west of the county. This is only the second record in north Wales. Wingspan : M & F 17-22mm. Confusion species Apotomis betuletana. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Open woodland, marshy areas and banks of streams. Foodplant Birch. Lifestage data Spinning. Eggs laid on a foodplant. Larva feeds between tightly spun leaves. Pupates in the larval habitation or spun up on the ground. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by AT, 23rd July 2013, Derwenlas |
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